Compensation Awards in Wisconsin

Most of the products offered for sale are reasonably safe, and has been tested to verify this fact. However, in fairly rare cases, a product sold or used in Reedsburg is defective. If you have been harmed by a defective product, then you may have a lawsuit under the laws of Product Liability.

Laws Concerning Product Liability in Wisconsin

There are 3 basic classes of product defects in Wisconsin.

The first type are manufacturing defects. These are defects that happen when a product was assembled or made improperly. For instance, if a table has a sound design, but during assembly two key bolts were not installed, this would be a manufacturing defect.

The second type are design defects. These defects exist when they are ingrained in a product's design, and the product cannot be safely manufactured, even if made to specifications. For instance, if an electric saw lacks an emergency shutoff switch, this would be a design defect.

The first type are manufacturing defects. These are defects that happen when a product was assembled or made improperly. For instance, if a table has a sound design, but during assembly two key bolts were not installed, this would be a manufacturing defect.

Find Assistance for your Product Liability Claim in Reedsburg Wisconsin

If you owned or used a product, and it harmed you because of one of the above defects, you should retain a Products Liability lawyer in Wisconsin.